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Fabricate

Fabricate

Mnemonic Aid to Learn FabricateA simple breakdown:

Fabricate: I ate fabric!

Well, agreed that you were hungry and you ate even fabric, but what kind of fabric was this?

Well, this was the fabric of truth, the one when consumed, leaves us only with lies on the place.

Now you where you were being led to. Fabricate means to make up something artificial or untrue.

Meaning of Fabricate

1. To make; create.

2. To construct by combining or assembling diverse, typically standardized parts: fabricate small boats.

3. To concoct in order to deceive.

Pronunciation: fab-ri-keyt

Sentence Examples for Fabricate

1. People are in habit of fabricating stories in order to hide the truth.

2. One has got to be careful when lying, you dont want to fabricate a story that would lead you to greater

trouble.

3. Fabrication of half-truths is a dangerous game we should all avoid.

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Feint

Feint

Mnemonic Aid to Learn Feint

A simple trick with spellings for this one:

FEINT = FAINT

But what kind of a faint?

A mock one, a fake one!

One that is meant to deceive another person. Did you mock a faint in your childhood in order to escape

school?

Meaning of Feint

1. Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack).

2. A movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a

distraction from the real place or point of attack.

Pronunciation: feynt